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Aston Villa have been given a tough start to the Premier League season with their opening three games against Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea.

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Sky Sports understands that Nottingham Forest are on the verge of signing former Aston Villa defender Eric Lichaj.

Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of Danish striker Nicklas Helenius on a three-year deal.

Sevilla have confirmed they have received bids from Liverpool and Aston Villa for striker Luis Alberto and defender Antonio Luna respectively.

Leandro Bacuna says the chance to play alongside fellow Dutchman Ron Vlaar was a key factor in his decision to join Aston Villa.

Brett Holman has reiterated that he will look to leave Aston Villa if he continues to find his route to first team football blocked.

Paul Lambert is confident Aston Villa's Matthew Lowton will continue to improve after an impressive end to the 2012/13 season.

Aston Villa are reportedly closing in on the signing of Sevilla defender Antonio Luna.

New Aston Villa signing Jores Okore believes he was right to turn down Chelsea and make the move to Villa Park.

Aston Villa have completed the signings of Danish defender Jores Okore and Dutch midfielder Leandro Bacuna.

Aston Villa have awarded promising midfielder Daniel Johnson a new contract.

Aalborg have given Nicklas Helenius permission to travel to England this weekend to open talks with Aston Villa, although a deal has yet to be agreed between the clubs.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were joined by Franck Ribery in the top three of a new list of Europe's top 50 players.

Nicklas Helenius has stated his desire to leave Danish club AaB, amidst reports that Aston Villa have agreed a fee for the striker.

Aston Villa have confirmed they are in talks with Danish club Aalborg BK over the transfer of striker Nicklas Helenius.


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